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A look inside designer’s charming 1950s home in sought-after village suburb
The home, built in the 50s, is a sun-trap.
5 March 2026
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Discover a charming 1950s home in Eastbourne, owned by graphic designer Ellen Giggenbach. Located at 304 Muritai Road, the property reflects her colourful, mid-century style and is a natural sun-trap.
It retains original features like vertical wood panelling and includes three bedrooms, a study, and an updated bathroom. The home has been extensively renovated and is close to Eastbourne village and Muritai School.
The property features unique gardens and is being marketed by Harcourts.
The 'groovy glassware' collection.
The lounge room has retained its original character.
Original 50s wood paneling is still a star of the show.
The kitchen is a riot of colour.
The house features classic Mid-century design.
One of the light, airy bedrooms.
A place to catch the sun.
The property has a lovely, private garden.
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